Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #19013
sedated
给…服用镇静剂；使镇静
sedated is the past of sedate.
核心释义
to give someone a sedative to calm them or make them sleep
- 1.
给(人)服用镇静剂以使其安静或入睡；使镇静。
To give (a person) a sedative to calm them or put them to sleep; to tranquilize.
- 2.
施用镇静剂使平静
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
给(人)服用镇静剂以使其安静或入睡；使镇静。；施用镇静剂使平静；给...服镇静剂
用法In use
The veterinarian had to sedate the anxious dog before the examination.
用法提示：sedate 作为动词表示“给……服镇静剂”。
The doctor decided to sedate the patient to reduce his anxiety during the procedure.
用法提示：sedate 直接带宾语表示施用镇静剂。
After the accident, the paramedics sedated the injured woman to keep her calm.
用法提示：sedated 是过去式，表示实施了镇静。
The patient must be sedated before the operation
sedate sb
直接接人或动物作为宾语。
The doctor sedated the patient before the surgery.
医生在手术前给病人服用了镇静剂。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- sedate a patient
- 给病人服用镇静剂
- The doctor decided to sedate the patient before the MRI scan.医生决定在核磁共振扫描前给病人服用镇静剂。
- sedate an animal
- 给动物注射镇静剂
- The veterinarian sedated the frightened horse before the examination.兽医在检查前给受惊的马注射了镇静剂。
- heavily sedated
- 被深度镇静
- After the accident, he was heavily sedated in the intensive care unit.事故后，他在重症监护室被深度镇静。
- sedated for surgery
- 为手术而服用镇静剂
- She was sedated for surgery and remembers nothing of the operation.她为手术服用了镇静剂，完全不记得手术过程。
- sedate with a tranquilizer
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
sedate 与 sedative（镇静剂）同源，看到 sedate 就想到给患者服镇静剂，使其安静入睡。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：医疗记录、正式报告、药品说明 sedate 作为动词多用于医疗、正式或书面语境，表示给病人服用镇静剂以使其安静或入睡。日常口语中较少使用，通常可换用更口语化的表达。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words above all rhyme with sedate: the stressed syllable contains /eɪ/ and ends with /t/. Note that the spelling -ate is usually pronounced /eɪt/ in these words, but be careful with lookalikes such as 'private' /ˈpraɪvɪt/, where -ate is /ɪt/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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